B-Pressure Welder - Evening Shift - Edmonton

B-Pressure Welder - Evening Shift - Edmonton


Company
Randstad
Location
Edmonton, AB
Salary
$45–$48 an hour
Posted
23 hours ago
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Job Description
Join a global leader in industrial wear solutions.

We are looking for elite B-Pressure Welders to join our South Edmonton team, specializing in the fabrication and repair of heavy-duty mining equipment, wear piping, and crawler systems.

This is rugged, high-impact work for welders who excel with massive components and complex alloys

Advantages

Exceptional Pay: $45.00/hr base + $3.00/hr Night Shift Premium.

The "Night Owl" Schedule: Monday–Thursday (3:00 PM – 1:30 AM). 3-day weekends every week.

Day Shift Option: Monday–Thursday (5:00 AM – 3:30 PM) also available.

Financial Speed: Weekly pay to start via Randstad.

Full Coverage: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits after 4 months.

Responsibilities

Mining & Wear Solutions: Execute high-strength welds on wear-resistant piping, mill liners, and ground engaging tools (GET).

Massive Fabrication: Work on large-scale industrial castings and structural components weighing up to 25 tonnes.

Complex Repairs: Perform critical welding repairs and surface overlays on worn heavy machinery parts to restore performance.

Precision Gouging & Prep: Utilize air carbon arc gouging and beveling to prepare heavy-walled sections for multi-pass welding.

Technical Compliance: Ensure all welds meet strict internal quality standards and customer specifications for the mining and energy sectors.

Qualifications

The Ticket: Current Alberta B-Pressure Certification is required.

Heavy Shop Exp: 3–5+ years of experience working with heavy plate, large-bore pipe, or industrial castings.

Process Proficiency: Expert in FCAW (Flux-core) and MCAW (Metal-core); experience with sub-arc is an asset.

Safety Mindset: Proven track record of working safely around overhead cranes and rotating machinery.

Reliability: Must have a professional attitude and a commitment to the 4-day night shift rotation.

Summary

How to Apply:

Ready to work on the biggest gear in the province? Secure your spot in a world-class manufacturing facility today.

Email Resume: [email protected]

Subject Line: B-Pressure Welder – Evening

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Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to [email protected] to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in Canada as of 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada sets the federal minimum wage at $18.75 per hour effective January 1 2026, though provincial rates for welders range from $20.50 in Nova Scotia to $23.00 in British Columbia. Unionized welders under Red Seal certification earn an average of $35.75 per hour with overtime at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours weekly.
Q What work permit is required for international welders applying to jobs in Canada in 2026?
Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada requires a valid work permit supported by a Labour Market Impact Assessment issued after March 2026, valid for up to three years for Red Seal trades. Applicants must also hold a valid passport and proof of $15,000 CAD in settlement funds for the principal applicant.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify as a welder in Canada in 2026?
Employment and Social Development Canada requires completion of a 3-year apprenticeship program or equivalent 5,400 hours of on-the-job training plus technical training for Red Seal endorsement. Candidates need a high school diploma or GED and must pass the Red Seal exam with a minimum 70 percent score.
Q What documents are required when applying for welder positions through the Canadian government portal in 2026?
Applicants must submit a Red Seal certificate, valid trade qualification from a recognized provincial authority, and a Canadian resume formatted to the National Occupational Classification code 72106 via the Job Bank portal by December 2026. Additional documents include a valid driver's license and proof of Canadian work eligibility.
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